Mazarinades Collection, 1649-1651

Summary

Creators:

University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections

Abstract:

The Mazarinades Collection contains French political pamphlets, written during the Fronde event (1649-1652), which reflect the struggle between the government and the Parliaments over the gradual usurpation of power by the Monarchy. They are known as the Mazarinades after Jules Mazarin who was Chief Minister.

Extent:

2 linear feet

Language:

Collection materials in French.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mazarinades Collection, D-033, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

The Mazarinades Collection contains French political pamphlets, written during the Fronde (1649-1652), which reflect the struggle between the government and the Parliaments over the gradual usurpation of power by the Monarchy. They are known as the Mazarinades after Jules Mazarin who was Chief Minister.

Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is arranged according to C. Moreau's numbers in his Bibliographie des Mazarinades.

Processing information:

This finding aid was created from an existing printed list. Sara Gunasekara was assisted in the encoding of the finding aid by student employee Michelle Xie.

Physical location:

Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

Rules or conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Mazarinades

Names:

Mazarin, Jules, 1602-1661

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Mazarinades Collection, D-033, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:

UC Davis, Special Collections

University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library

100 NW Quad

Davis, CA 95616-5292, US

Contact:

(530) 752-1621

speccoll@ucdavis.edu

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